Activities

     
Age Boom Academy Explores the Politics of Aging (USA Jun.08)


Age Boom Academy, sponsored by The New York Times Company Foundation.  Social Security, Medicare, elder abuse, the older voter, health care reform and dozens of other age-related topics were discussed by top experts in the field.

Speakers included Peter G. Peterson (The Blackstone Group), Robert Binstock (Case Western), Greg Anrig (Century Foundation), Theodore Marmor (Yale), Daniel Perry (Alliance for Aging Research), John Rother (AARP), and Trudy Lieberman (CUNY). Legendary journalists Carl Bernstein also spoke.

Next year will mark the 10th Anniversary of the Age Boom Academy. Special plans are already underway to commemorate the event